Methodical Material
Year Topic plan for children rosary group
| Nr. | Month | Part of program | Topic | Supplement | Supplementary material for catechists | Notes |
| October | Introduction | What is a prayer? | Nr. 1 | |||
| October | Following a footsteps of Mary (place for Mary in my life). | Nr. 2, 3 | Mary‘s place in a story of salvation. Prayer „Hail Mary“. | |||
| October | I am able to recognise time signs. | Marijos simbolių, monogramų analizė. | ||||
| November | My Rosary prayer. | 1 – material about Rosary prayer | Conversation about a Rosary and making group Rosary together. | |||
| November | Mysteries of Joy | I am happy together with Virgin Mary. | 2 – introductory conversations about Rosary | Introduction to mysteries of Joy. Key words and simbols, expressed in a liturgical gestures, leading to the Mysteries of Joy. | ||
| November | Context of a Mysteries of Joy. | Nr.4, 5 | 3 – context of Rosary mysteries | When and where the events reflected in a Rosary prayer happened? | ||
| November | Mysteries of Joy in a Holy Scripture. | 4 – texts of Holy Scripture | Analysis of quotes in a Holy Scripture | |||
| December | About Mysteries of Joy I already know… | 5-7 summary of activities | ||||
| December | Solemn Rosary prayer. | Dance of Joy I | Solemn speech of first Rosary part in own „Rosary“ group. Festival of Joy. | |||
| December | Christmas meeting | |||||
| January | Mysteries of Light | Light of a Lord is leading us. | Nr. 6, 7 | 2 – introductory conversations about Mysteries | Introduction to the Mysteries of Light. Key words and simbols, expressed through the icons that lead to an acquaintance with a mysteries of Light. | |
| January | Context of Mysteries of Light. | Nr. 8, 9, 10,
Dance of Joy II |
3 – context of Rosary mysteries | Jewish customs (wedding, baptism, Pascha) | ||
| January | Mysteries of Light in Holy Scripture. | 4 – texts of Holy Scripture | Analysis of quotes in a Holy Scripture | |||
| February | About Mysteries of Light I already know… | 5 – advice on parental catechesis | 11-13 summary of activities | |||
| February | Rosary prayer in group together with a parents. Celebration. | Solemn speech of Rosary part II together with parents in own „Rosary“ group | ||||
| February | Mysteries of Suffering | Jesus is leading us to the victory against death. | 2 – introductory conversations about Mysteries | Introduction to the Mysteries of Suffering. Key words and symbols, expressed through states and objects, lead to knowledge of the Mysteries of Suffering. | ||
| February | Context of Mysteries of Suffering. | 3 – context of Rosary mysteries | What was Jesus accused of? Why was he given such a punishment? What does it mean? | |||
| March | Mysteries of Suffering in a Holy Scripture. | 4 – texts of Holy Scripture | Analysis of quotes in a Holy Scripture | |||
| March | About Mysteries of Suffering I already know… | 18-19 summary of activities | ||||
| March | Rosary prayer with community of a parish. | Solemn speech of Rosary part III together with community of a parish. | ||||
| April | Easter meeting or social activities in parish | |||||
| April | Mysteries of Glory | God overcame all obstacles, to bring us home. | Nr. 11,
Music for Mysteries of a Glory |
2 – introductory conversations about Mysteries | Introduction to the Mysteries of Glory. Key words and symbols expressed through nature phenomena and music, leading to the knowledge of Glory. | |
| April | Context of Mysteries of Glory. | 3 – context of Rosary mysteries | Feast of Ressurection and Sunday (first day of a week) | |||
| May | Mysteries of Glory in a Holy Scripture. | 4 – texts of Holy Scripture | Analysis of quotes in a Holy Scripture | |||
| May | About Mysteries of Glory I already know… | 22-24 summary of activities | ||||
| May | Celebration. Rosary prayer in a community of a parish. | Solemn speech of Rosary part VI on Sunday, after which sanctifications and provident of personal Rosary‘s. | ||||
| May | Trip to the sanctuary of Holy Virgin Mary. | |||||